Winery LePlan-Vermeersch - Merlot Classic

Winery LePlan-VermeerschMerlot Classic

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot Classic of Winery LePlan-Vermeersch is a red wine from the region of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot Classic from the Winery LePlan-Vermeersch

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot Classic of Winery LePlan-Vermeersch in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery LePlan-Vermeersch's Merlot Classic.

Winemaker
Dirk Vermeersch
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot Classic - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rhone Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot Classic - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rhone Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Merlot Classic - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rhone Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Merlot Classic from Winery LePlan-Vermeersch are 2017, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery LePlan-Vermeersch

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Rhône
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The Winery LePlan-Vermeersch is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Rhone Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 75000 of of France wines
In the top 8000 of of Rhone Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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